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GA: New Year’s Day Plunge into the Atlantic Ocean on Tybee Island
Tybee Island, GA Exit 99: Running into the chilly Atlantic might not be the typical way to celebrate New Year’s Day, but for the last 18 years, the Tybee Polar Plunge has done just that. The annual Tybee Polar Plunge, … Continue reading
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GA: Kingsland for Southern-fried Catfish and Small Town Family Fun
Kingsland, GA Exit 3: Enjoy this down-home festival with crispy Southern-fried catfish and all the fixings, festival goers can feast on this and much more at Kingsland’s 35th Annual Catfish Festival. The family-fun, outdoor festival kicks off at 9am Saturday, … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Entertainment, exhibition, Festival, Food, Fun, Georgia, History, Kids, Nature, Pets, Special Event, Sports
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GA: Sample and Vote the Best Ice Creams in Darien
Darien, GA Exit 49: Ready for some homemade ice cream? Lucky you, it’s that time again for the annual Ice Cream Churn-Off at Ashantilly Center. What a tasty idea, combining everyone’s favorite dessert with a fundraiser benefiting the nonprofit Ashantilly … Continue reading
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GA: This Exhibit in Savannah is Going to the Dogs
Savannah, GA Exit 99 to I-16 East: William Wegman (American, b. 1943) is an internationally-renowned artist with a prolific career spanning five decades. He is well known for his photographs of his beloved Weimaraners, a collaboration that began with his dog, … Continue reading
Posted in Arts and Crafts, Culture, exhibition, Georgia, Museum, Special Event
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GA: Get Ready to Get Dirty: Mud, Obstacles and Fun
Pooler, GA Exit 102: This is more than just a mud run it’s the biggest, baddest, muddiest party in town. This year’s MudFest race will be 5 miles or 5 kilometers of mud and obstacles, each year is bigger and better, … Continue reading
Posted in Drink, Entertainment, Festival, Food, Fun, Georgia, Nature, Special Event, Sports
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GA: Canoe, Kayak, or Boat the Black Waters of the Okefenokee Swamp
Folkston, GA Exit 3, Hwy 40 West: Nature enthusiasts will relish the natural unspoiled and virtually unmarked by man Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge that was established in 1937 to preserve the Okefenokee Swamp. The refuge encompasses over 400,000 acres of … Continue reading
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GA: National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Flies High
Pooler, GA Exit 102: National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force – Wow, right in the middle of their combat gallery you can watch volunteers restore the fuselage of a WWII B-17 bomber. It was unnerving to find out … Continue reading
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